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Flowering ground covers are one of the best options for a beautiful yet low-maintenance garden. Here are three options that ...
Before you turn to chemical treatments, one way to eliminate weeds from your garden is by growing ground covers. Learn the ...
How to Identify Periwinkle Flowers Periwinkle flowers (botanic name Vinca minor) grow as a ground cover in Zones 4 to 9. They typically reach heights of up to 6 inches, and widths of between 6 and 18 ...
Wormwood grows no taller than three or four feet, doing best in sunny spots from US hardiness zone 4 to zone 9. As a Mediterranean garden plant, wormwood prefers well-draining soil, so it is best to ...
Lavender plants are gorgeous in the garden, but to keep them coming back, gardeners should do one job recommended by Monty ...
August is the perfect time to prune lavender to avoid those dreaded woody stems that can make your plant look bare and ...
Place the cuttings around the edge of a pot filled with cutting compost or a mixture of 80% peat-free compost and 20% ...
Gardeners World advises: “Sowing lettuce in August will provide you with an early winter harvest. Protect crops with a cloche ...
Ticks can be a common problem in domestic gardens in the UK, especially in spring and summer. However, certain garden plants ...
Carolyn Chandler explains her agave farm to Matt Kettmann. California’s agave industry is exploding right now, expanding from ...
“Thyme is a great plant, especially for a herb garden and can equally be used as ground cover. It thrives in poor soil and ...
Tired of pesky houseflies? This guide unveils seven natural, eco-friendly methods to banish them without harsh chemicals.